Benton Harbor, Michigan, United States [City]; population was 12,818 in 1990; housing units was 4,791 in 1990; location is 42°7'N 86°27'W; land area is 4.40 square miles (2,815 acres); water area is 0.08 square miles (54 acres); FIPS code is 7520 [SourceCBP]